Demographics & People — Rice, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,168 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
| Median Age | 26.2 |
| Total Households | 388 |
| Family Households | 278 |
| Average Household Size | 3.01 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 598 |
| Black or African American | 163 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 559 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 710 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 469 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 460 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 221 |
| Irish | 106 |
| German | 81 |
| American | 53 |
| Czech | 45 |
| English | 21 |
| Italian | 14 |
Language
| English Only | 652 |
| Spanish | 331 |
| Population 5+ | 983 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 41 |
| Population 18+ | 749 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Rice, Texas.